Kim Yongjip, Chairman of Gwangju City Council, Selected as 'Proud Jeonnam National University Alumnus'

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Kim Yongjip, Chairman of the Gwangju Metropolitan Council, has been selected as the recipient of the '2021 Proud Jeonnam National University Alumni' award.

According to the Gwangju Metropolitan Council on the 16th, Chairman Kim was recognized for enhancing the honor and status of Jeonnam National University by actively engaging in council activities such as promoting the construction of the Dalbit Inland Railroad, contributing to regional development and national balanced development, and leading efforts to resolve welfare blind spots and protect vulnerable groups.

Chairman Kim said, "I sincerely thank the faculty, alumni, and fellow students of Jeonnam National University for granting me this truly honorable award," and added, "I will continue to faithfully carry out my duties as chairman of the Gwangju Metropolitan Council, the representative body of 1.5 million citizens, to further elevate the honor of Jeonnam National University."

Jeonnam National University annually commemorates its founding by selecting alumni who have brought honor to their alma mater and contributed to the university's development as 'Proud Jeonnam National University Alumni.'

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